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water desalination plant, power plant
The diesel generators in this building are capable of supplying the total power requirement of Scott Base. Since 2010, the power has been supplemented by the wind turbines on Crater Hill. The building also houses a reverse osmosis desalination plant for converting sea water to drinking water..
Nearby cities:
Coordinates: 77°50'57"S 166°46'1"E
- Ross Island Wind Farm 1.2 km
- Power Plant 2.5 km
- Erebus Glacier Tongue 17 km
- Dailey Islands 39 km
- Terror Point 42 km
- MacKay Cape 44 km
- Lewis Bay 61 km
- Tennyson Cape 65 km
- Briggs Hill 1210 m 88 km
- Commonwealth Glacier 88 km
- Lake Fryxell 89 km
- Beaufort Island 100 km
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